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Spider-Helicopter Rescue

Save Mary Jane from the Green Goblin with this classic 2014 Spider-Man set! Includes 4 minifigures and 300 pieces for hours of heroic adventures.

🏛 Spider-Man
Set #76016

Spider-Helicopter Rescue

Spider-Helicopter Rescue is a decent entry in the LEGO Spider-Man line.

🏆 Best For: Ideal for younger LEGO and Spider-Man fans who enjoy action-packed play ⏱ 2.5 hr build 🧩 300 pcs
★★★☆☆ 3.8

Fans appreciate the inclusion of key Spider-Man characters, especially Mary Jane, but some find the helicopter design simplistic and the overall build experience uninspired. The Green Goblin bigfig is a highlight for many.

MSRP
$44.99
Best Price
$67.88
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📝 Our Take

Spider-Helicopter Rescue is a decent entry in the LEGO Spider-Man line. While not the most visually stunning set, it provides a solid play experience with some fun action features and recognizable characters.

This set is perfect for younger Spider-Man fans and those looking to expand their LEGO superhero collection. The build is straightforward, making it accessible for children, and the inclusion of popular characters like Spider-Man, Power Man, and Green Goblin adds to the play value.

Skip this if you're an experienced builder looking for a challenging and visually impressive model. This set prioritizes playability over complexity, and there are other Spider-Man sets with more intricate designs and display potential. Consider sets like the Daily Bugle for a more challenging build.

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🧱 Building Experience

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300
Pieces
2.5h
Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Simple and straightforward construction.
  • Helicopter features rotating rotors and flick-fire missiles.
  • Inclusion of a web net for capturing Green Goblin.
  • Bright color scheme appeals to younger builders.

📈 Investment Analysis

→ Price stable
C+
Investment Grade
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Spider-Helicopter Rescue has moderate investment potential. As a retired set from a popular theme (Spider-Man), it benefits from consistent demand. The inclusion of the Green Goblin bigfig and Mary Jane minifigure adds to its appeal. However, its relatively small piece count and availability in the secondary market limit its potential for significant appreciation. While the price has seen a stable increase since retirement, it's unlikely to become a highly sought-after collector's item. Investors should consider this a long-term hold with modest growth expectations.

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Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other Spider-Man sets, 76016-1 offers a good balance of playability and character selection at a reasonable price point. Sets like 76178-1 Daily Bugle offer more complex builds and display options, but at a higher cost. For younger fans, this set provides an accessible entry into the LEGO Spider-Man universe.

4 Minifigures Included

The set includes desirable minifigures such as Spider-Man, Power Man, Mary Jane, and a Green Goblin bigfig. Mary Jane is unique to this set, increasing its collectibility.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 110 unique parts • 283 total pieces

Plate Special 2 x 2 with 1 Pin Hole [Complete Underside Rib] Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 10247 Light Bluish Gray
Slope Curved 4 x 1 No Studs [Stud Holder with Symmetric Ridges] Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 11153 Blue
Tile Special 2 x 2 Inverted Tile Special 2 x ...
Part #: 11203 Tan
Plate 3 x 3 Plate 3 x 3
Part #: 11212 Light Bluish Gray
Bracket 5 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Holes, Pin Bottom Bracket 5 x 2 x 1...
Part #: 11215 Black
Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 Blue
Slope Curved 4 x 1 Inverted Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 13547 Black
String with End Studs and Minifig Grips 21L String with End S...
Part #: 14210 White
Technic Axle 5 with Stop Technic Axle 5 wi...
Part #: 15462 Dark Tan
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Cutout [New Version] Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 15672 Blue
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Cutout [New Version] Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 15672 Dark Bluish Gray
Sticker Sheet for Set 76016-1 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 17210 [No Color/Any Color]
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Black
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Blue
Propeller 4 Blade 5 Diameter with Rounded Ends, Open Hub Propeller 4 Blade...
Part #: 2479 Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2540 Black
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 2654 Trans-Yellow
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 2780 Black
Plate Special 2 x 2 with 2 Pin Holes Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 2817 Black
Brick Special 2 x 2 with 2 Pins and Axle Hole Brick Special 2 x...
Part #: 30000 Light Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Red
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Red
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Black
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Red
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Lime
Propeller 3 Blade 9 Diameter Propeller 3 Blade...
Part #: 30332 Black
Plate 2 x 8 Plate 2 x 8
Part #: 3034 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b Lime
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Blue
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b Blue
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [2 Pin Holes] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32000 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #3 - 157.5° Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32016 Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Door Rail Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 32028 Black
Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Stop Bush [3 Lateral Holes, Big Pin Hole] Technic Pin Long ...
Part #: 32054 Black
Technic Axle 2 Notched Technic Axle 2 No...
Part #: 32062 Red
Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 2 [X Opening] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 32064b Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced Technic Bush 1/2 ...
Part #: 32123b Light Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 1 x 3 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 32523 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Brick 6 x 8 with 4 x 6 Opening Technic Brick 6 x...
Part #: 32532 Black
Slope 33° 3 x 2 Slope 33° 3 x 2
Part #: 3298 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 8 Plate 1 x 8
Part #: 3460 Red
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 Red
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Blue
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3660 Black
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 1 Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3665 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3700 Black
Technic Axle 4 Technic Axle 4
Part #: 3705 Black
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Red
Technic Bush Technic Bush
Part #: 3713 Light Bluish Gray
Slope Inverted 33° 3 x 2 [Connections between Studs] Slope Inverted 33...
Part #: 3747b Red
Slope Inverted 33° 3 x 2 [Connections between Studs] Slope Inverted 33...
Part #: 3747b Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Axle Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 3749 Tan
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3794b Blue
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Red
Plate 2 x 10 Plate 2 x 10
Part #: 3832 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a Light Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 1 x 9 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 40490 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4070 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 41677 Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 4 x 2 Right Wedge Plate 4 x 2...
Part #: 41769 Dark Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 4 x 2 Right Wedge Plate 4 x 2...
Part #: 41769 Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 4 x 2 Left Wedge Plate 4 x 2...
Part #: 41770 Dark Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 4 x 2 Left Wedge Plate 4 x 2...
Part #: 41770 Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 4 x 2 Left Wedge Plate 4 x 2...
Part #: 41770 Black
Brick Curved 6 x 1 Inverted Brick Curved 6 x ...
Part #: 42023 Red
Technic Pin 1/2 Technic Pin 1/2
Part #: 4274 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 16 Plate 2 x 16
Part #: 4282 Red
Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 43093 Blue
Flag 2 x 2 Trapezoid with Flat Area between Clips Flag 2 x 2 Trapez...
Part #: 44676 Dark Bluish Gray
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 44728 Blue
Plate 1 x 10 Plate 1 x 10
Part #: 4477 Blue
Technic Axle 3 Technic Axle 3
Part #: 4519 Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Curved 16 x 4 Triple with Inner Ridges Wedge Curved 16 x...
Part #: 45301 Blue
Windscreen 10 x 6 x 2 Curved Windscreen 10 x 6...
Part #: 45705 Trans-Brown
Jet Engine Fan with 10 Blades and Technic Pin Jet Engine Fan wi...
Part #: 46667 Dark Bluish Gray
Wedge Curved Inverted 10 x 6 x 2 Cockpit Wedge Curved Inve...
Part #: 47406 Black
Brick Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Two Studs and Curved Slope End Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 47457 Dark Bluish Gray
Wedge 3 x 4 [Stud Notches] Wedge 3 x 4 [Stud...
Part #: 50373 Red
Wheel Arch, Mudguard 4 x 2 1/2 x 2 with 2 x 2 Plate Wheel Arch, Mudgu...
Part #: 50745 Red
Engine / Air Scoop 2 x 2 Engine / Air Scoo...
Part #: 50943 Light Bluish Gray
Slope Inverted 45° 6 x 1 Double with 1 x 4 Recessed Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 52501 Black
Wedge Plate 6 x 3 Right Wedge Plate 6 x 3...
Part #: 54383 Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 6 x 3 Left Wedge Plate 6 x 3...
Part #: 54384 Light Bluish Gray
Light Cover 1 x 1 Round with Internal Bar / Bionicle Barraki Eye Light Cover 1 x 1...
Part #: 58176 Trans-Bright Green
Light Cover 1 x 1 Round with Internal Bar / Bionicle Barraki Eye Light Cover 1 x 1...
Part #: 58176 White
Technic Axle 5.5 with Stop [Rounded Short End] Technic Axle 5.5 ...
Part #: 59426 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation] Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 59443 Light Bluish Gray
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 Trans-Green
Comic Book, Super Heroes, Marvel, Ultimate Spider-Man Comic Book, Super...
Part #: 6079399 [No Color/Any Color]
Brick Curved 2 x 4 x 1 1/3 Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 6081 Red
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Curved Top Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 6091 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 4 with Angled Tubes Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 61072 Flat Silver
Technic Pin 1/2 with 2L Bar Extension Technic Pin 1/2 w...
Part #: 61184 Light Bluish Gray
Slope 18° 2 x 1 x 2/3 with 4 Slots / Grate Slope 18° 2 x 1 x...
Part #: 61409 Lime
Slope 18° 2 x 1 x 2/3 with 4 Slots / Grate Slope 18° 2 x 1 x...
Part #: 61409 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 10× Trans-Light Blue
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Trans-Yellow
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Lime
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Flat Silver
Brick Special 2 x 2 with Pin and Axle Hole Brick Special 2 x...
Part #: 6232 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 16 with Angled Side Extensions and Hole (Rotor Blade) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 62743 Black
Tile 1 x 3 Tile 1 x 3
Part #: 63864 Black
Technic Axle 3 with Stud Technic Axle 3 wi...
Part #: 6587 Dark Tan
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove Tile 1 x 6 with G...
Part #: 6636 Red
Net 10 x 10 Square Net 10 x 10 Square
Part #: 71155 White
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Blue
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Blue
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 4 with Stop Technic Axle 4 wi...
Part #: 87083 Dark Bluish Gray
Wheel 75 x 17 Motorcycle Wheel 75 x 17 Mot...
Part #: 88517 Dark Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 3 x 4 with Stud Notches [Reinforced Underside] Wedge Plate 3 x 4...
Part #: 90194 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Top Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 92280 Light Bluish Gray
Windscreen 8 x 4 x 2 with 4 Studs and Handle Windscreen 8 x 4 ...
Part #: 92579 Trans-Brown
Plate Special 1 x 4 with 2 Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 92593 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope Curved 4 x 2 No Studs Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 93606 Dark Bluish Gray
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 Light Bluish Gray
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 99207 Black
The set offers a decent selection of basic bricks and plates in Dark Bluish Gray and Light Bluish Gray, useful for general building and MOCs. The trans-light blue round plates add a nice visual accent.

🛒 Where to Buy

💎 Notable Parts

Trans-Light Blue Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud (10x) $0.50
Dark Bluish Gray Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 2 [X Opening] (9x) $0.45
White Light Cover 1 x 1 Round with Internal Bar / Bionicle Barraki Eye (4x) $0.60
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$1.55

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Improved helicopter designs with more realistic details
🏙 Skyscraper sections for Spider-Man to swing around
🤖 A larger, more imposing Green Goblin mech

Community Insights

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What Reddit Says

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What YouTubers Say

Based on 9 videos
2.8 /5
Mixed
0% positive
BlockTalk AI

The Spider-Helicopter Rescue set receives mixed opinions, with some considering it among the worst LEGO Spider-Man sets. While many reviews are neutral, focusing on features and build process, there's a lack of strong positive sentiment overall, resulting in an average rating.

Community Sentiment

Based on 9 YouTube reviews

Reddit

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

2.8 /5
Mixed
0% positive
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Positive
8
Mixed
1
Critical
BlockTalk AI Analysis

The Spider-Helicopter Rescue set receives mixed opinions, with some considering it among the worst LEGO Spider-Man sets. While many reviews are neutral, focusing on features and build process, there's a lack of strong positive sentiment overall, resulting in an average rating.

What the Community Says

6 YouTube reviews
BlockTalk AI Summary

BrickQueen provides a standard build and review, showcasing the set's features, while just2good highlights it as part of the 2014 LEGO Marvel Superheroes lineup. BricksNerd details the included minifigures and price point, offering a factual overview of the set's contents.

Community Content: These reviews are from Reddit and YouTube users sharing their personal experiences. Opinions may vary.

Charts Inventory Statistics

110
Unique Parts
283
Total Pieces
4
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1